Balligan Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Balligan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balligan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
United States71:51,779,848968,877
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Balligan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balligan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Balligan is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balligan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Balligan are found; 73 percent are found in South America and 73 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Balligan is most widespread in Argentina, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,780,976. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 96 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Argentina this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Balligan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Balligan surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balligan
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